Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-03-03
Gray.
IBy Nfoses,l


We are having season ofmixed weather
these days.
MIR, John Frost's family has been sick
for the last week or two, hlndering Mr.,
Frost in his work as assessor. They haye
all recovered, however.
Mr.. Scybert has so far recovered from
his sickness that his family talk Of moving
him to Marine the coming week. John
months, and has had hard pull. He has
disposed of his stock, grain, poultry and
machinery, and will rest from farming for
a year. or so,
AS we heard one party remark "corn
broke loose in new spot" last Friday, and
filed into Gray at wonderful rate, There
seems to be a large lot OF it still in produc-
ers' hands.
Will Greruler and c. Swiger have formed
partnership in the farming business,
They ought to make a strong team.
Mrs. Henry Scybert has been sick for a
number Of days, but is now better.
We have not, as yet, seen anything OF
the meetings that were to have begun last
Monday night. Rev. Elliott, being sick,
was unable to open the meetings at that
time.
Sam Fisher and wife attended the Clarke
Walker wedding at Audubon, last Thurs
day evening.
Mark Kennels and Hugh Moore Of Az.
dubon, were in Gray last Friday evening,
w. Finnerty has moved to Gray, and
occupies the Beadle property for the time
being.
Ben Brookfeld, wife and children, and
Geo. Gray and wife attended the Clarke.
Walker wedding, at Audubon, last Thurs
day evening.
We saw Chas. Lawrence, Of the Mon
ifor, at the depot last Friday morning on
his way to Audubon.
Owing to the bad weather, the dance
that was to have been held in the Bowman
room Friday night was postponed. The
music was on hand, but the crowd was a,
home.
There is good story going the rounds
in regard to Norm Vineyard buying "a pair
of shoats' at Chas. Friese's sale, last week
The judge bid literally, supposing he was
getting two porkers, but found in the end
that he had only one, but had paid good
price for it.
Will Hamilton was in town last Sunday
on visit to his father and brother. He
started for Menlo, Monday morning, to
visit relatives, after which he will start for
some place in the west; probably Califor.
mia.
We hear that Chas. Friese's sale was
well attended last Tuescay, and that every.
thing sold at good figure, We under.
stand that Mr. Friese will move his family
10 town this week.
P, l.. Welty has been having little ex-
perience with neuralgia in the tace for
some time past, but now has it cured
Mrs. Welty Is also nicely improving,
]. f. Scybert shelled and shipped car
Of corn to parties in eastern Iowa early
this week. He still has about one.half OF
Of his crop In tho field.
Rev. Elliott has SO far recovered from
his recent illness as to be able to preach
last Sunday afternoon. lie reports grea,
deal of sickness in Manning. lie stated
that he would begin his meetings here on
Monday evening, March It'll. There will
be prayer meeting every evening during
the present week,
Walter Audas' little son, Elmer, has
been quite sick with Group, the past week
but Is better at present Quite a number
of cases Of Group are reported in Gray.
Emley Bros. have moved nearer tc
town; William onto the McLacklin farm
and Isaac into the John Taylor property
just vacated by Geo, Weaver.